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The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Notice for r.uhIicn,lon.

LASp orFics AZ GuSSIsoS, cotonApo.l
bee. II, 1886.
Notice is hereby given tina, the follow ing nam.
cd settler has uitG uotice OF his iu;vn,ton to
MAKE hli,sl proof IN support Us his claim, and
that said preot Will lie emate before l., l.. kSt-
logg, Cicrs ihst Court. al Delta, Colorado, on
feh'y L. 1881, via, Caar.e> h Miller, II, = ~
ItN series, Ior she nwsi nMN. .see, q, ny ne /,
Y NJ
lse names tho following witnesses 10 prove his
conitnpes res.eenee Hpoii, aud cultivation rI
said aut, va. assWsIu l.. Iia.., Nsil.si ia q. 2iuse,
k,iwaru NJ. Duke Ross .. Wiiiart. ait Of HrFcsss
ksss, tN4V.
issa--s.i JOHN J. THOMAS. Register.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
No.ice ror ,uhIi.a,ion.
LNSp OFFICE At GuNNIsoN, CoIeRAn

I'M vt VI ENlNI0tN. N1IthAIHI' {
Dec. =, isSd.
Notice is hereby given that the foliow ing nam
Cd scItlcC has tiled notice u his !uttHIIvu 10
make haaI proof ia support of ais claim, SGd
tnAE said proof w4A Dc made before Z, /. heE-
losS, C!eTE Dist, UouF,, at Della, Colorado. on
Eco $ IS, lSos NIE- Clarence N hsuuiS1tT, h. :.
-" &c SSEsss ipE te e'z nWs4, WaE AcsS, sec. .
/. u : L, ~ N. pth i. 81
4tg LsuHes sne following witnesses II prove hts
c0ntiu"us residence upsa, Elsd cultivation ci,
said lI'u, Ssss George ~, tlr1wCg, Cnarlcs Mum
dry, Nm Nj >iAl,.lns, john ii. Burton, al Of
lSiSN, IUiu.
4--S---l JOHN. J. THOMAS. REGISTER.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Nnti.c To- pnh,trntion.
LAND oFFIaE Al GUNSispS, COLORADO,
ltDtt u lsSl5

LIND VFFieh II w 3'EN1s7's !, VNI1IFsNINl
Dcc. y, lsSb.
Notice is hereby given that the follow iissilan
ei Suttler has niuG notice OF his inleulsu III
isdEc nRat proof Ia support oI his ctatm, and
thar said prsot Will be- shade hoiorc /. l.. kei-
lc,sa Glrrss Dist. Court. AZ bVtta. Colorado,
F0ny II, iSs7, VIZ. CnarieS Mun,try. y. ;. IL
GIe SERVES iur tile eis ne a. n's sSA Sec. - I. II
=. IL. ~ " btn =, NJ,
HE names the following witnesses 10 prove his
cbntiuous residence upon, ana cultivation OF.
sstid land, vts Herbert T.. tursips, Daniel ;,
laldwin. Thomas II. Mower, iinkuey c, bricses.
all OF BELTS, Colo.
l2-lS--l JOHN J. THOMAS. Register.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Notice for Pus,icatiom.

LAND OFFICE AT GrSxIsoS, Colo
Dee ., ios,i
Notice sherel,y q zen that the following named
settler :Es ne,l Iiptit:c oi his Intention "a
nus proof in support of MS chsini, aud tirt sad
proof Will DE Il;Iae ueiore l.. L. keiis;. 4
DistricE Court at Delta, Colo. on Jliny IL, :,
VIZ: Jonathan Weir, u. = -J tie Ssf.c.. Tor tao
Wa >'I. ne5t sgS4, sect. j. il ;. Il. ~ ", 81 .
sc5s Sec /, J.. n = IL. - " Glu Z. NJ. y
iGe I.slliies the following witnesses prove lis
cpIGAllUus ESsi0encS, lipoI,, and cultivation IT.
ssilu -q- viz J1iIn Is tIirt :'ln II. SIsigll.iIs 4
rriek Junlson, win. II. 5oaas.'a, All D,.i.i,
tUiu-
l--s-l-I JOHN J. THOMAS. Re.i.tcr
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Art;entertainment.

There will be social at the schoo,
house Thursday eva Jan. 9th for the
benefit of the Library Association.
Any persous who have books or maga-
zines to donate willsplease bring them
ut that time or send them n!as soon rs
possible. 1t is expected that the new
hooks will arrive this week and the
Library will be opened for the use of
the subscribers rs soon us 1t is possible
to perfect arrangements.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04

the Montrosc Live stock Commits
sion Co. have special facilities FOR
handling Mules. tzor-ts. Ban=e CAT
tie. Grade RuIis for range usc and
Pure.bred Bulls. Galloway. Hereford
and shorthorns. SonstsSEmeuis and
Correspondents solicited. 0Iicc with
George T. Jones' Broker. Third street,
Montrose. Colorado. s. =. LAND.
upnn@pr,
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Ns,ice for Pub.lcasis.a.
LAND OFFICE AT GuSxrsas. co,niApo

LAND OFFICE AT GuNxIsoN, Co,6HApo..
llec. -, ias6
Notice is hereby gwen thai the Iuiiowris n.l l.
ed setter filed iiutlc, uf >Intcatioi To s "a
final prsof in support of his ci:ti AID tilit s.itd
llrnof Will be ni:s'ie bciore 4. II Nag, tJui.ty
Judge ;It DELTA. Cua.. on Feb'y y 1857. stz.
John Il. Barrow ID. :. I'll Ute SSr.e>. ior Ito
SCI, sec. ~. I IA y Il. sei ". 6.i, Z, III
Tie names the following witnesses u prOve his
continuous Residence upon, aisu ctIitlyaltei. nj
said iald viz: Iou I. .AshDt.,g. S4iii,et t;rs.y y
..uhii A. ictcr>uii. Swai A. .Io.ii.,pii. al. II
Green.
is-.s-s-i JOHN j. THOMAS. Register
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Notice for Publication.
LAsD OFFICE AT GuNSlsov, Colo,
Dec. II, lESG. (

LAID OFFICE AT GtNNlsON, Colo,
Dec. II, 1856.
Notice is hereby given that the following named
settler has filed notice of his intention 10 ma he
final proof in support Of bis claim. aud that said
proof VIII be made before 4. 4. King, County
Judge at D4lUE. CulO., on feb'y 2,l8s7. viz:
Junn II Fridy, u. 5, 2s5 Ute Series, for the
- swl4 Sec 2G u52 NV Sec %, T. lis. K. g3 W.
Gth r. A.
continuous Residence upon. anil cultivation Df,
siid land, viz: James Hutchinson, Amos key-
HUlchkisf Colo.
i2.4i-I-25 JOHN j. THOMAS. Reyister.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Notice for pu,.,.eastop.
LASo OFFICE AT GUSsIsoN. CoLo.,l
Il,.g. &. isSS I

LINZ OF NJ q sNtsIS7lN = ttIlp., 7
Dec. 50. iSss.
Notice is hereby given thatthc following named
settler has filed notice OF his intention TO make
fiHsi proof in support of his claim AND that said
pTOIf will be made before r. l.. Nelln-g. Clerk
nSJ. Court at Delta Colo. on Jsry III, IS,1 viz:
Iacni, II. Adams. .. : 81 L l.. Series for the
seq See. 81, 7. - :. Il. 95 W. 9th =. u.
He names the fOllowiu. witnesses To prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation of,
sSid land, VIZ; John J. MarsiI, james y. Mccoy,
Seth d. CrOcSett. CHARLES W. Reaau II. al Of
E-!4-i-is JOHN J. THOMAS. Register.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Na.iee rar rmalie.t.en.
LAND OFFICE AT GuSSlsos, Coz

LAND OFFICE AT GuSSrsoS, Colo.
Dee. IL, lSS~5.
Notice i hereby given that the following named
ssttlvr has usr' noliCe ot ais inIeutiou To make
tiltal proof support of his claim and that SAID
proof viii be ul,sGie before A. X. King, Ccinty
Judge, at DClta, C0ts, on February ., 1885, va.
tobert G. ls.wis. u. ). - Ute Series, iar the 50
nw'i. n!e sNS4. sea. - 4, Il ;. IL, rs W. ON 4,
VI.
He names the following witnesses TO prsve his
continuous r,>iuCncG uFEpEl, and cultivation OF,
sad lana. viz: 1aisses Hutchinson. Amos Rey-
npldS, Joan Doughty, Jesse laws all OF Ho,cn-
bliss. COLO,
lu-s6-il-sO JOHN J. THOMAS, Register.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
No,ics ,or pnh,is.,,aa
Lam. OFFICE AT GuNSiseS. co.o..

LAM OFFICE AT GuNNts,,N. lolo.,
DSc. 3.,. 1855.
Notice is hereby given that the .olioW. ed
SETTER has nied aotlcs vi lls tatS1lttoii itS9
ntiai pruoi in support vi Ms csln -4i sd
prool VIII oc made before nii,-. County
Judge, NJ Delta, coiv., Sn .eI a. .5e., 4ls.s
Er.ca Joiil>cA, -. ,. So 1tS 81 10, 4.
swt4 nwt. >es4, Sta neS. sec. IL, 4. II ). X ~ ",
o.n 4. Nj.
He nssi,es the following milnessss 70 prls, his
coutiIluoas rS>lcencc sion. a.d ectti .l.s5.s Vi.
Stu land VIZ rr.tt...i,.t Z, ~,
t.t>'.e. Whi, II. Johnson. Juu;ttifst Ne.r nj 5s
Delta, Coo.
t-Ea-s JOHN }. riiosl-ts, ls-ks>te.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Notice for Publication.

LAND UFfltE AT GpN..isON, CoLo..
Dee. ;. looo.
Notice is hereby given that the following named
settler has let lctice OF his intention To
hnul proof in support Of MS c!.iil and that 81 i
p.aoi will be p.tic before Wal. A. Eckerly, Clerk
District Court al nDutru.e, Colorado. jan -.
lssi, viz; George II. Cone. u ;. $40 Ute SERIES
iur the es. ngt4 ,Sc,s' I. 81 \. II. III w. Wa Inv
a, Sec ~ 1 5i y. Il, 10 W. y VI. I. VI.
He names The following witnesses to prsve his
CONTINUOUS resldencc upon, aa'i cultivation nf,
ss.i land, VIZ Horace NJ Curcy, Nin- }. tiauit,
Colo.
I--.-1-1t JOHN ]. THOMAS. Register
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
So,iee for pua,,e.,;om.

LAID OFFICE At GuxSi>oS. coLo..l
bee. - IS,s.
Notice is hereby given that the follow ing named
settler Ins tiled s1Utice OF Ei> inS,tion to lpaSa
nai proof in support of his claim. s.ld iAt sad
proof viii be made before y. IL. king, Couia.y
Judge, at De!tr. Colo. on feby ;, lsS5, viz:
Harold kenncott. D. :. .9e Ute Series for the
=. Sc. see =, NJ. me-. SEC. -. I. II ;. X II ".
ON = NJ
He names the following witnesses to prpve his
continuous residences upsn. aill cultivation IT.
said iatlsi, yix tieJrsc ". browc-, Char es Mui-
ury, Junn II. Burton, Wm. VI. SI,aidils, all Of
Deita, colo
lasS-al JOHN J. THOMAS. Register
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04

There is nothing in this world that
goes further toward smoothing out the
rougi, places. and giving Us courage to
continue the battle Of life. than n gift
Sfrom q friend that shows care and
thought for our welfare. and to the
friend Who remembered US last
week, We extend our heartfelt
thanks for their kindness and hope
that We ,nsy soon be able to return the
compliment.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Notice for Publication.
LAND OFFICE AT GrNSisos. Colo.
bee 20, iss,p

LAND OFFICE AT GrNSIsoS Colo.
Dee. 20. isso
Notice ishereby given that the foilo, ing "a
settler has iiled notice oi his intention, iiase
in.l proof in support of MS claip, and tnst said
lr'ot will be aade beterc =. X hang, Cou.,sy
.iuItEse. al Delta. oio.. Ot feOy9. Iss.. viz
law "A. >Nssa aeAs' ne. sws. Ssc. II, 1. i; D t. oJ
w. sta r. NJ.
continuous residence upsn, and cuitiNailul. Of.
said Aai:s. viz Joiii 4. 4>iiuatsh. S,s,t,i t,fs.S
.luhll A. ietersun, Sw-n y. Jonpsou, .tl Vi
HotchsiSS, Colo.
- as-ai JOHN J. THOMAS. Ee.i,,er,
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Notice for Publication.
LAND OFFICE AT GUNSIsoS. Colo.
dec. IL ISsgs.

LAND OFFICE AT GUNSIsoS. COLO,
dec. IL ISs1
Notice Is hereby given that the following named
SETTLER has flied ntios OF his intention to make
final pr,ul IN support uf his claim. and that said
pron. viii I've made before ! X Ming. County
Judge at Delta. Colorado, eu Jda'y 18Th. IsS1.
viz Hugh " Milliaus -. - Ute SERIES. Tor
the q nw', ei3 )" = ss,ci! l. Is - H. ~ w. 9th
T. NJ.
liz. names the following Witnesses 10 prove his
continuous residence upon. and cultivation al
said land viz: -I,tscli lIarker, LYMAN Sessions,
David l. King. Jaiues slaughter All uI Delta.
Cnin.
I2-i4-I-ls JOHN J. THOMAS.
Register.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Notice for ruhlication.

LAND OFFICE AT GrSSLsoS, CoLo..N
n,e, II, IssS. /
Notice is hereby given shat the following named
settler has hleu notice % his intention ln,lk,
tiisi proui III support Of hts claim, and .lat said
prOnt will be maze before \. X. KIM, County
Judge, at Deus, colorecso, on Feb'S >, 1884, viz;
ls5tilei Mccarthy, b. :. AZ: GlS s. Eies for the
me- /. Sec. X. I, - ;. X. 81 ". 9Th y. NJ.
lie names the following witnesses 10 prove his
ccutinu0us resdence upon. Ind cultivation oil,
SAID hand. viz, WsrreA 10. ,,ruwn, Charles Re
haltseu, lisnry hammond, John }. Marsh. all Of
Delta. Colo.
i--2i-i-4o JOHN J. THOMAS, Register
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Annual Meeting of the Hart
land Ditch GOE.pauy.

Notice is hereby given that the an
nual meeting of the Hartland Ditch
Co. will be held ut the residence Of
Josiph Bond, ON the lst Monday in
Jan'y, 1887, at o'clock p. m, for the
election of officers, and such other bus
iness as may properly come before
said meeting. W. L. JoHSsoN.
Secretary.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Notice!

In order to meet my bills, it will be
necessary that all notes due for tiresh-
ing are paid by January 1st. All notes
not paid by that date will be placed in
the hands of an attorney for collect
ion. JACK BARRY.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Notice f,s pas,ieation.
LAND osFicg At GUSSIso,, Colo.
Nov -. IsS;

LAND offICE At IuNNi-oS, COLO.
NOV. -, lsSj. !
Notice Is hereby given that the following na.,l-
ed settler .iI:ls Med Hottie. o hts .,.s.iIn,.. -
make hiili iolJi III supper p ais cii ;i,Et lii .t
said prUni viii be ns:lde before l.. l.. keil.,s <
CLERK Uf District CJurt at Delta. Colo oa .I.l.iIi..
$, 1857, VIZ lier.non %. Eeis H. ). ~ q i
series Tor Tie us sec. u +. 81 \. il. IL w. " {.
l.. M.
He names the following wiinessas to Prove his
conlirtIus> re-tdeuce ulss,. .II cuit,,., .oli {
said land. VIZ: Wan. l.. f.i.uinss. wuli.t.u [.
:slca, George J;tcSsJI, Joan W. Nitcnt.r. ia 4
Drlti, Conc JoHNJ. rhUMAS. REGISTER
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Notice for pub,icatien.
LNNp oFr,es AT GuNNIsoN. eoLo,,
tbxt H. tsSs

I.NNU NFFltk At UUNNIsoN. VULO,,
DSe. IL, tSs6
Nogicc is hereby given thai the following aarned
settler has hed nsticc OF his Intention make
final ptust in support nf his claim, an that said
prlnt viii be made before +. l., keiaeg, clerk
ni>t Court at Delta, Colorado. foil January IL
1857. viz; John L. Smith, ID. y 80 Ute Series,
fer the WI SCI, eis sws, see. 80, III. II 5, Il. rs
". eta L. u.
lie names the following witnesses to prove his
runtiuGs residence upon, ai.u cultivation OF
sald !aiid, Wa: Iicnry + ROBERTS. Creed L. Rob
rFts. Juin I. Dou-,l.tS. Eooen l.. trvil,gail 0f
avietnt,s, Golo.
E-2i--i--3 - JOHN JTIlOMAS, Register
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Tongue Creek Coal.

All persons desiring coal will find it
in any quantity at the independent
Mine on Surface Creek. Orders left at
Shields < Loves or HapmOnd Il Ham
ilton's will be promptly filled.
4-3-I-m \. y. WILLIAMS
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
aet,cs fur ras,iea.,os.
LAND oFFlcE AT GilS>ts.cN, Cai.n,.
lau'y 4 .sS-

LAND OFFICE AT Gil>NtoN. Cain...
Jauy 2. 1887.
Netice Is hereby given that the follow ipg.
named settler has flcd notice OF tts Intention IL
nlaSv tnsti proof IN support ot his claiui, ANA
tina, said proof will DO illssic before y X King,
N-unty Juugv, at Delta. Cello. on feb'y T.. iSss.
VII; Nillisa. II. ki,- ball. u, :, 50 tie ssrs~
fer tss ss= - see H. sws, swN Ssc. Is. awis
nw'4 ssc. ~, I "a :. Il. ~ " esa 7, NJ,
tis names the following witnesses 10 prove his
ccilttnuon> residence upon. and cnittvAti0a Of
sSsiss lanel. VIA kisha ri Forrest, Newt II las.
vi irlsa. Colo.
il-S-s JGHN ]. THOMAS, Rexist.s. y
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04

Tho latest by-word among our young
ladies IL '-Godfreys Cordial" with the
xccsnt on the first syllable. 1t has quite
n startling effect under certain circum-
stances.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Call of County Warrants.
TREASURES ONricE. l
Delta, Colo, .Juu'y 4. 1887, (

TNEAsuNERs UNflUE,
Delta. colo, Jun'y 1, 1857.
There are funds in the hands of the
County Treasurer for the payment of
the following county warrants, viz:
Nos. 46i--4TS- iIl-ia5-
449~52i-529 -531-52s a26 $50 -i5s- --45o-
535 -4s2 5ia-537- -ss7-53a- 4s4 --440-
5os-5ii-oa4 5o5-5sa 1920 o--ls5 -.4a4
ass -4a2-5isT5io~ z5sG 53s- 54l-
Notice Is hereby given 10 the hol.
ders Of said warrants that Interest
viii celse after Thirty days Fra.a date
I. II. MctiwAsi;i,AN.
County Treasurer
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
notice for pna,sea,ion.
LAND OFFICE AT GUNNiS,N, Iui.o-. I,
Ils,. ri ~, =

Dee. 81. 1856.
Notice is hereby given tina, tile folue .tig nt,n
ell settler ii:ss ied tce ot mis- sinteiiio u ,. S,
Hni peooi IN sappurt of his ei.,l..i. and ID
m-pl was be mate before y H. sNit- Goa ,sy
Judge at belS;t, Coo. oa eeo'y 10. l>sA, Xts
10y Hotl ,,toa u. =. 81 Uie sesl.s sor 10
,wh4 hws4 Ste' y, So lcaa Sec. ~. 4. : :. Ii. -
" Utn 4. Nj.
lie n;tnies the following Witnesses tn pn,ve ais
con,ihu as residence upon aiiu ea.sNatau OF
>tti lai,u. VIZ: pttis 1. S.tiitit,l, Sa.lett -
brown, Oscar A. Estes. Aiire,, s.lgirt,- al
oi d TIA, toio. JOAN j. TiuSi.kS, t.esa,.ee.
rs-s
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Notice ssr rua,icntion.

IA-D OFFICE AT GuSNI-oS, CoLo.l
Nov. -, ls>dj
Notice is hereby given that tie roliownig-
named sc;l. " hns file'l notice ufis intention TO
inaSe niiti pTg1i n support o. lis claim, and HAT
Sa!d proof w'IEDe made UeioFe IL B. .lnisbry
thuhty Judge. at Moutrosc. Colo. on January j.
1891, VIZ: Christian BUsse, ID. :. .is lie Ser.cs
tir the ne't sec. 81, y. 81 y. II. IL W. y. VI. IL
lie names the following witnesses to prlve lis
continuous residence up1n and cultivation uf,
sand land viz: EHlinet :. Walker, john. systSr
Samuel Wilson, .Iarry Price all of Deita, CJio.
Il-sJ-l-l JOHN J. THOMAS. Register
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04

SHlLoH'S NITALIZER is what
you need for Constipation, Loss of Ap-
petite. Dizziness. and all symptoms of
Dyspepsia. Price 10 and 10 cents per
bottle. For sale at McAIurrdy's.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04

A load OF u deer. the last of the sea-
son were brought into town last week.
and were offered for sale At ~ cents
per pound. with no ta xers.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Notice for Publication.

NNNNtslis., Nsi.A4, LItt. u, I's5s
Notice Is heteuy gts tsis.e ZIG to,t14.tk ls a
settler HAS he,t .istee VI III, ,ittss,sa
t,l.sl PROOF III Suppo,t III III, cisiIit. IL
pf0ot Mi uc n.e oeiulS .ssltss, !, :. tfs'rA
Distrsyt Gourt, pe,ts,. tise. oil eur...ssy :.
lss., vE; SItfes N,.stl.,,iler, -. y ss3
.'eties lor ths va sw &c + -, 81 ANA
IL =. II. ~ " .6ln 4. IA.
lie nAitt>ss to ioliuwuts, SltAs<,,t> 70 ~ fsu -
eoltiittls,tls re,isteisce u.,lu taal cs.-.
s.t4A it.s- VIZ isi.sk-t .t.Lf, Itcl4 AH.e
" .,lis,l,t 4. CART. oeort,e fasx Az ~ thiia.
Not,. uotls ! IA ifsl So l. slL,.3. ~.
- 2-S
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04

Mrs. lkslstine-Ron nit der doctor.
kervick. solomon! Ter bah, ish swal-
lowt u silfer tollar!
Mr.. I.--Vosit dot Won lefd on der
dableg
Mrs. I.--Yes. dot vos Id: hurry nit
der doctor
Nr. /. I.-Don'd ged oxcided. R;Uel, it
; yos guunAerveit.-Lifc.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
sToCkuoLpuRs MEETING.

| Notice Is hereby given that the Annual Meet
lpt of the Stockholders Of The Garnet Ditch Com,
pany, will be held at their office in Delta. Color
10 serve tue ensuing year, AMI for Iar trtA5ac
tiGn OF such other business may properly come
before the meeting,
L. D.BLAIE. II. A. BAILEY,
Secretary, President.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04

WILL YOU SUFFER with pyspep-
sia and Liver Complaint? shiloh
Vitalizer is guaranteed to cure you.
For sale at McMurray's Drug Store.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04

The IoSRApEz CIGARETTES are known
throughout the world. Pare rice paper and
Havana tobacco. No opium or drugs. Con-
noi-seurs will appreciate their mild aud del
ieate favor. Ii no dealer in your town has
them. send Sc. for box OF 60 cigarettes by
mail, to $. NJ, Simpson, Distribution Cigar
Store. Denver. July cost
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Bids for Running the Ferries dur
iDp 1887,

Notice is hereby given that Bids
will be received until A o'clock pm. of
the :rd day of Jan'y ess7. for running
the ferries of Delta county. during the
year 1887 according to the specitica-
tions which may be seen at the Office
of the County Clerk.
BY order of the Board of County
Commissioners of Delta County. Color
ado. Il. L. KELLOGG, Clerk.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Art entertainment.

County Superintendent AcG,nty 70
turned lass Friday from Colorado
A,Tinss. whore be xttA3ded the State
Teachers Association snd reports y
grand time and . very interesting
meeting.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04

Those who wish 10 secure lows at
thepresent low prices, would do well
10 call at'oico us they are going like
hot cakes. j. j. BAREEK.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04

About two inches Of snow last week
which stayed with US two or three
days is the extent Of our winter so
far.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Book Social.

There will be Book Social at the
school house.0n Thursday eve. Jan'y 9.
All are cordially invited and 1t is re-
quested that all books promised to the
library are brought at that time.
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SHu.oH'S COUGH and Cousump-
ton Cure is sold by us on guarantee.
1t cures Consumption. For S,tie ut
MaMurr,Iy's Drug Store
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NOTICE

You fellows thaa are indebted TO me
erHher. This includes aiiand dcp't you
forget IL. 81. Barker.
Delta. Nov. LIST, 1858.
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The following officers were duly in
stalled by Delta Lodge No. 81. A. F. "
A. NJ. on Friday evening. Dec. "a:
W. ID. Brown. W. NJ; Geo. a. Purdy.
S.W.: 4. l.. kellogg. j. W.; w. II
Crotser. Treas: A. Il. Howard. Sec. /:
A. Il. King. s. D.; A. q. Butler. J. ID. !;
A. Aldridge, s. s.; r. II. McGranaian,
J. s.; Il. Il Hamilton. Tyler.
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For Sale.

My entire business, including Build
ings. Lots. Furniture Store. shop and
Lumber Yard. Anyone desiring "a
bargain will do well to consider the
above. II. BREEsE-
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For Sale.

A good team of horses, harness and
wagon. For particulars inquire at
this office.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04

Smoke Harvest King" full Havana
filled 5ct cigar. Hand made, free
smoker. delicious flavor. Sold by all
dealers. Struhy-Estahrool Co, sole
Agents, Denver. Colorado.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04

SLEEPLESs NIGHTS. made miser-
able by that terrible cough. Shileh's
Cure is the remedy for you. For sale
at McMurray's.
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Art entertainment.

On next Thursday eve X. Z. Snow
will give soci al dance at the rink.
A good time is assured to all. Every
body invited.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
PAT EN- S

Caveats and Trade Marks Obtained, and
all other business in the T. $. Patent Office ut
tended to for MODERN FEES.
Our Office is opposite the 7. $ Patent Office.
and we can obtain Patents In less time than
those remote fr4m WASillNGroS.
Send MODEL on DRAINING. Weadvise as to
patenmbilit, ircs OF ofchswcsaud we make No
CHARGE UNLESS WE oBrAINA y rArENT.
We refer, here, To the Postmaster, The Sups. eI
Money Oricr piv aud TO officials OF the Y, s.
Patent ngioo For circular. advise, terms AMI
reiurclf e eetntl eliGsss IL ycur own state or
cogelS, Write 10
@. A. SNOW & Co.
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Remember tho lecture ut the NJ. +
Churcl, next Saturday evening at 8
O'Clock: Army Scenes and Anecdotes
by MI old soldier. the Presiding Elder,
Rev. n. A. Chamberlain. of Denver
Tickets for sale ut McMurrays Drug
Store. Admission rs cents.
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NOTICE.

There will be meeting Of all inter-
ested in the Surface Greek Ditch at
the Brewer school house. all o'clock p,
in., Jan'y s. 1887. JAS. a. SrELL.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04

There never wxs such y moral crowd
of boys ~ now parade our streets We
hardly know how " account for 1t, but
Ne expect In about = month number
OF new hats and suits Of clothes viii
come 10 the front. 10 make up for
the present state of affairs.
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Art entertainment.

The magazines ordered by the club
have arrived and arc at A. E. Ans
kary's office for distribution.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04

Our Barber has challenged any man
In tile state to lie him . race for $50.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04

Parties desiring to prove "D wiz do
well TO call on II. a. Bailey. as he has
funds to lOnn nj - small rate and On
long fss,,e, and will be in his office ev-
cry day during business hours.
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For sale.

Ny Piano. Sewing Machine, Cook
stove and Household Cords.
r. Breesc
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In u letter just received from l.. n.
Travis he informs us that he expects to
have y car loud Of old maids ready for
shipment by spring.
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Remember that y. L. King will ad-
vance for making ligal proof at low
Iates of interest.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04

Notice the ''ad" Of S. E. Land in an
other column and IL you have stock to
sell or wish TO purchase. give him n
call.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04
Advertised Letter List.

Letters remaining uncalleJ for in the Tostofiice
al Delta. Delta county, Colorado, Jaa'y !. 1857.
Burts. JAMES, Collins. james.
culbertsoH. 4. ". Coons. Mn. Emily
ooodson. h. L., Gafsis. Mn, tsaisey,
gorsensOn. James, T.rkInan. Mr..
Pticoer. Wm., Patterson. John,
kAwssn. ueo. H, Robinson. Y. NJ,
seAteh. w NJ, SmiIh. Charles,
IannA Daniel A., 9 Taylor Is. NJ,
II not called for in thirty days will be sent to
the Dead Letter ofiire.
w d. BROWN. p. NJ
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04

California underwear from SI.75 to
$3.50 a suit, at McGrinahan 4 Buffers.
bargains
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04

A. c. Butler visited Aentrose and
Telluride last week.
The Delta independent., 1887-01-04

ID. 8. Roatcap Of Colorow was in
town yesterday.